upstairs

Example Sentences

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“For the record, neither of us live there anymore but they were our upstairs neighbors for 10 years!” she wrote.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

Late mornings when my phone battery needs a boost, I plug it in upstairs, far from the kitchen where I’m prepping salad.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Joel Smith KC, for the prosecution, said Djellal and Bouchadoe, were found inside the property, "one lying in the lounge across the patio threshold, one in an upstairs bedroom close to a window".

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

But he chuckled when asked about the speakers upstairs, revealing that he was far too busy to get involved in the actual politics of CPAC.

From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026

I hurried down to the door, introduced him hastily to the wife of an Amsterdam wholesaler, and got him upstairs.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom